Sentence examples for decent minority from inspiring English sources

This path involves Mr. Romney winning all or nearly all of the delegates in his strongest states, while getting a decent minority of them in the states that he does not win; many of which tend to have more proportional delegate allocation rules.

Somehow, we need to find a way to build decent minority relations in multicultural societies without, on the one hand, treating minority political and ideological commitments as beyond criticism, or, on the other hand, simply declaring open season on those who hold to politics and ideologies we don't like.

His experiences impelled him to work for decent housing for minority families and better education for minority youth.

Perhaps the bigger issue has been the loss of decently paid, secure public sector work that offered ethnic minorities decent employment.

Under Boone Isaacs, the academy has sought to expand its membership, softening quotas so that nearly 600 people have been invited in the past few years, a decent number of them minorities.

Participants who reported to be of Hispanic, African, or Native American decent were classified as having minority status.

And in the Gulf monarchies, British co-operation on trade and investment should be used as leverage to fight for human rights and decent treatment of workers and minorities.

The new Shia order remains loth, after centuries of oppression, to give the Sunnis a decent slice of power; and the minority Sunnis seem unable to accept second place in a devolved state.

Even if he changes his tune and acts like some semblance of a decent human being toward women and minorities, but still maintains his position on climate change, we're all in deep trouble (even the most intolerant among us).

We are not, it turns out, condemned to live forever on a planet where only a small minority of the global population has a decent standard of living.

Mr. Krugman writes, "We are not, it turns out, condemned to live forever on a planet where only a small minority of the global population has a decent standard of living".